Stanhope

  1. Proper noun.  A surname.
  2. Proper noun.  A place name; the name of several towns and cities in Australia, Canada, the UK and USA.
  3. Noun.  A gig, buggy or light phaeton, typically with a high seat and closed back, named after Captain Hon. Henry Fitzroy Stanhope for whom it was first built.

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